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HHS Secretary Alex Azar complains of tarnished legacy in resignation letter to Trump
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President Trump's "actions and rhetoric" have tarnished the administration's legacy, Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar said in a resignation letter submitted this week.
House Democrat says lawmakers bringing guns to Capitol would be 'a danger to the other members'
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Rep. John Garamendi said Friday that he was concerned that fellow representatives who want to be armed at the Capitol were a threat to him and other lawmakers.
Manhattan DA expands criminal investigation into Trump Organization finances to include family compound in Westchester County
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The Manhattan district attorney's office has expanded its criminal investigation into the Trump Organization's finances to include the family's compound in Westchester County, according to lawyers and people familiar with the investigation.
Pence calls Harris while Trump continues to stew in denial
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One is dropping in on the White House phone operators, addressing troops at bases across the country, paying a visit to national guardsmen in place for the inauguration and speaking by phone with his successor.
US says Capitol rioters intended to 'capture and assassinate' elected officials
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Federal prosecutors offered the most chilling description yet of rioters who seized the Capitol last week, writing in a new court filing that the intention was "to capture and assassinate elected officials."
Already shunned from polite society, Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner face new cold post-insurrection reality
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When Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner shared their decision to pick up and move their family to Washington from New York four years ago, multiple sources who know the couple said the idea was the White House years would allow easy entree to their ambitious next steps: Kushner would become a powerful player in global politics and Trump would become a shoo-in to a higher office of her own.
Biden taps David Cohen to be CIA deputy director
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President-elect Joseph Biden will announce Friday the appointment of David Cohen to the role of deputy director of the CIA, according to a transition official.
Federal government executes Corey Johnson following prolonged legal fight
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Corey Johnson was executed by lethal injection at the Federal Correctional Complex in Terre Haute, Indiana, and was pronounced dead at 11:34 p.m. ET on Thursday.
Biden taps Lisa Monaco as homeland security adviser to inauguration amid rising threats
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President-elect Joe Biden has asked Lisa Monaco, his deputy attorney general nominee, to temporarily step away from those duties and serve as a homeland security adviser to his inauguration team, a Biden transition official said, a sign that the rising security concerns demand high-level coordination.
'Kill him with his own gun': Police describe facing the mob at the Capitol
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As DC Metropolitan Police Officer Michael Fanone laid on the ground at the US Capitol building, stunned and injured, he knew a group of rioters were stripping him of his gear. They grabbed spare ammunition, ripped the police radio off his chest and even stole his badge.
Trump explodes at Nixon comparisons as he prepares to leave office
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In his final days in office, President Donald Trump has found the parts of the job he loved replaced by cold legal warnings, forced video addresses and a shrinking circle of downtrodden aides, all anxiously wondering what life will be like after noon on January 20.
Biden to outline vaccination and economic rescue legislative package Thursday
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President-elect Joe Biden on Thursday evening will outline a legislative package proposal for Congress to fund his incoming administration's efforts to vaccinate the country against Covid-19 and provide immediate and direct economic relief to Americans, according to his transition team.
Feds warn extremists may be emboldened to carry out additional attacks after Capitol insurrection
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Federal law enforcement officials are warning that domestic extremists are likely more emboldened to carry out attacks on President-elect Joe Biden's upcoming inauguration and throughout 2021 after seeing the success of last week's siege on the US Capitol.
States skeptical of Biden's Covid-19 vaccine plan as they await the missing details
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State officials are skeptical that President-elect Joe Biden can meet his goal of 100 million coronavirus shots in his first 100 days, with a week to go before his start date and a slew of unanswered questions still swirling around his plan.
Biden calls on Senate to pursue impeachment along with the nation's 'other urgent business'
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President-elect Joe Biden on Wednesday urged the Senate to conduct the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump while simultaneously working on other critical issues, indicating a desire to settle the proceedings against Trump that are likely to remain unresolved when Biden takes office.
Biden elevates White House science post to Cabinet level
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President-elect Joe Biden is elevating the director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy to a Cabinet-level position, a move that highlights the emphasis the incoming administration plans to put on science as it inherits a public health crisis.
A combat veteran thrust back into action during the Capitol attack grapples with what's next
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Rep. Jason Crow didn't expect to vote to impeach a US President twice in when he came to Congress.
Trump's Pentagon chief says he 'cannot wait to leave' his job
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Acting Secretary of Defense Christopher Miller, who will leave office in less than a week. stated that he 'cannot wait to leave this job," according to a transcript released by the Department of Defense.
Harris and Emhoff recall first date: 'It felt like we had known each other forever'
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Vice President-elect Kamala Harris and her husband Doug Emhoff recalled their first date in a rare joint interview with CNN's Abby Phillip, for a CNN special report airing Sunday on the barrier-breaking vice president and her historic career.
Biden picks former FDA commissioner to lead US vaccine effort
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President-elect Joe Biden has picked Dr. David Kessler, a former head of the US Food and Drug Administration, to lead federal Covid-19 vaccine efforts for the incoming administration, Biden's presidential transition team announced Friday.
Lawmakers take new security steps and voice growing frustration over safety concerns following deadly riot
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There is growing concern about security on Capitol Hill, as well as worries from lawmakers facing threats to their personal safety, law enforcement sources and members of Congress tell CNN.
Biden wrests control of Trump's spotlight and makes first big bet of presidency
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Joe Biden's crisis presidency effectively began Thursday evening, when he urged Americans to mobilize behind a $1.9 trillion plan to end the pandemic, save the economy and revive the weakened heartbeat of a nation.
Feds send a message as they make more arrests for Capitol riot: 'FBI agents are coming to find you'
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About 10 new charges announced by the Justice Department on Thursday rammed home the message from law enforcement that it will find the participants in the siege of the Capitol that killed five people, including a Capitol Police officer.
Senate postpones first confirmation hearing for crucial position in Biden administration
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The first confirmation hearing for a crucial position in the Biden administration has been postponed.
Secret Service pays high rent for apartment near Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner's home for toilets and office space for agents
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The US Secret Service is renting a small studio apartment in Washington, DC, near the home of Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump, a source with knowledge of the service's activities told CNN on Thursday, in order for agents to use the bathroom and have office space.
Here's what's in Biden's $1.9 trillion economic rescue package
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Bigger stimulus checks. More aid for the unemployed, the hungry and those facing eviction. Additional support for small businesses, states and local governments. Increased funding for vaccinations and testing.
New $300 weekly federal unemployment benefits start to reach Americans in need
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Jobless Americans in many states are starting to see heftier unemployment checks, thanks to the $900 billion relief package Congress approved in late December.
Trump's historic 2nd impeachment trial hangs over Biden and Republicans
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Donald Trump's unique second impeachment sealed history's verdict on a corrupt and disgraced presidency. But the political endgame of this tragic saga is only now beginning and will decide the extent of America's recovery from his malevolent term.
Trump has told staff not to pay Rudy Giuliani over irritation at being impeached again
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President Donald Trump, irritated at being impeached for a second time, has told people to stop paying Rudy Giuliani's legal fees, a person familiar with the matter tells CNN, though aides were not clear if the President was serious about his instructions given he's lashing out at nearly everyone after the day's events.
Biden aides told congressional allies to expect Covid relief package with roughly $2 trillion price tag
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President-elect Joe Biden is expected to unveil a major Covid-19 relief package on Thursday and his advisers have recently told allies in Congress to expect a price tag in the ballpark of $2 trillion, according to two people briefed on the deliberations.